Kennet And Avon Canal Brickham Bridge At Su015 621

Date:
5 Aug 1999
Location:
Kennet And Avon Canal Brickham Bridge At Su015 621, Devizes, Kennet, Wiltshire
Reference:
IOE01/00247/13
Type:
Photograph (Digital)
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Description

This information is taken from the statutory List as it was in 2001 and may not be up to date.

The following buildings shall be added to the list:

SU 06 SW DEVIZES Kennet & Avon Canal

6/1 Brickham Bridge, at SU0lS 621

II

Road bridge. Early C19, C20 alterations. Rennie's standard design. Brick and stone.

Single elliptical arch, band, solid parapet and piers, with stone coping. Towpath retaining wall with brick coping. Single, early C20, GWR weight restriction sign at NE corner of bridge. Cast-iron, lozenge-shaped sign with raised lettering, mounted on iron stanchion. At SW corner of bridge, close to parapet, 2, WWII anti-tank reinforced concrete cylinders. Part of the bridge lies in Roundway C.P. The Kennet and Avon Canal was constructed between 1794-1810. John Rennie was principal engineer.

Listing NGR: SU0149962090

Content

This is part of the Series: IOE01/1527 IOE Records taken by DR Parker; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

Rights

© Mr DR Parker. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project

People & Organisations

Photographer: Parker, Dr

Rights Holder: Parker, Dr

Keywords

Brick, Cast Iron, Concrete, Stone, Georgian Canal, Transport, Canal Transport Site, Water Transport Site, Water Supply And Drainage, Watercourse, Road Bridge, Road Transport Site, Bridge, Plaque, Commemorative, Commemorative Monument